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| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | Composite layout combining family portraits with local views. Probably the family of Gerhard Gesell in Alma. |
| Date: | 1900 |
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| Description: | Winter scene with Bertha Gesell feeding a calf from a pan. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Woman feeding calf from a bucket. |
| Date: | 04 06 1899 |
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| Description: | Street view showing Alma Milling Co. building on fire. Photograph was taken from Gerhard Gesell's studio balcony. |
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| Description: | Six young girls playing with dolls on a porch. |
| Date: | 1895 |
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| Description: | Street with Gesell Photographic Studio, which is built into the side of a bluff, about 1895. His studio was on Main Street from 1877-1903. Miller and Co. L... |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | A woman poses in front of her log cabin with her dog. |
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| Description: | CB&N Railroad locomotive entering town. Railroad station in center. |
| Date: | 1902 |
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| Description: | Hand-colored Mississippi River view with steamboat and rowboat in the river. |
| Date: | 1905 |
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| Description: | Woman reading the bible outdoors while seated in a chair. |
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| Description: | View, probably from Eagle Bluff, overlooking Fountain City and the Mississippi River. |
| Date: | 1885 |
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| Description: | Elevated view looking south over Fountain City and river. |
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| Description: | Mule hitched to training cart, with driver, on a town street, possibly Alma. |
| Date: | 1883 |
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| Description: | Man waving his hat in foreground with Alma, Wisconsin, visible in background across the Mississippi River. |
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| Description: | Farmers driving their cattle to a stockyard near the Burlington Depot, a weekly occurrence. |
| Date: | 1890 |
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| Description: | View across water towards men and boys swimming and splashing in the Mississippi River. Alma is in the background on the far shoreline. |
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